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DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Down for Third Quarter 2020
… Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 9.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period last year, according to State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Sales tax collections … Sales tax revenue for local governments in New York state dropped 95 percent in the third quarter …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/10/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-down-third-quarter-2020DiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Collections Up 2.3% in October
… Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 2.3% in October compared to the same month in 2023, according to data released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Overall, local … Local sales tax collections in New York state increased by 23 in October compared to the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-collections-23-octoberSafety at Stations (Follow-Up)
… SIR is a separate operating unit, reporting to New York City Transit’s Department of Subways. SIR operates a … of Way (MOW) Infrastructure Department (Infrastructure) records show safety-related incidents were reported on 142 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/01/06/safety-stations-followGreenville Fire District - Fixed Assets (2019M-223)
… have been sold or traded in to help offset the cost of new equipment purchases totaling $124,880. Twenty pieces of … tagging assets and the persons responsible for maintaining records and comparing assets on hand to inventory records for discrepancies. Maintain up-to-date inventory …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/fire-district/2020/02/28/greenville-fire-district-fixed-assets-2019m-223Town of Otselic – Records and Reports and Conflict of Interest (2021M-36)
Determine whether the Town of Otselic (Town) Town Supervisor (Supervisor) maintained complete, accurate and timely financial records and reports. Determine whether the Town Board (Board) ensured that Town officials did not have prohibited interests in Town contracts.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2021/pdf/otselic-2021-36.pdfTown of Decatur – Disbursement Oversight and Accounting Records and Reports (2020M-87)
Determine whether the Board provided adequate oversight of the disbursement process and whether the Supervisor maintained accurate accounting records / reports.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/2020/pdf/decatur-2020-87.pdfOnondaga Central School District - Financial Condition Management and Fuel Records (2018M-181)
Determine whether the Board and District officials effectively managed the District’s financial condition and ensured that fuel records were accurate.
https://www.osc.ny.gov/files/local-government/audits/pdf/onondaga.pdfDiNapoli: MTA Needs to Refocus Attention on Overdue Upgrades and Preparations for Extreme Weather
… The MTA should publish a new assessment of its long-term capital needs that pays … 2024. The MTA said it needed to invest $4.9 billion in new subway cars from 2015 through 2024, but it only spent … those over 40 years old and prone to break downs — but the new cars are not expected until 2025. The MTA has spent just …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/12/dinapoli-mta-needs-refocus-attention-overdue-upgrades-and-preparations-extreme-weatherState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced … New York State Comptroller Thomas P DiNapoli today announced …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/09/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0Tioga County Industrial Development Agency - Project Approval and Monitoring (2019M-190)
Determine whether the Board of Directors and Executive Administrator Administrator properly approved and monitored tax abatement and revolving loan projects
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/industrial-development-agency/2019/12/20/tioga-county-industrial-development-agency-project-approvalState Contract and Payment Actions in July
… In July, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,627 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $2.9 billion … In July the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1627 contracts for state agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/08/state-contract-and-payment-actions-julyState Comptroller DiNapoli Statement on Passage of Final State Budget
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli released the following … on the passage of the final state budget: "Families across New York are struggling to keep up with everyday costs. This …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-statement-passage-final-state-budgetState Contract and Payment Actions in March
… In March, the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1,644 contracts for state agencies and public authorities valued at $3.4 billion … In March the Office of the State Comptroller approved 1644 contracts for state agencies …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/04/state-contract-and-payment-actions-marchState Agencies Bulletin No. 2333
… which implemented the 2021-2026 Agreements between the State of New York and CSEA, provides for payment of performance advances …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2333-april-2025-civil-service-employees-association-csea-performanceCost-Saving Ideas: Establishing an Effective Fleet Management System
… may require more frequent and costly maintenance than new vehicles. A real life example follows: A county was faced … the choice of either purchasing used mid-sized vehicles or new compact models for use by departmental staff. The used … the vehicles by reviewing bills of sale, maintenance records and fuel records. Based on this analysis, the average …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/cost-saving-ideas-establishing-effective-fleet-management-systemDiNapoli Releases Bond Calendar for First Quarter
… State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced a … schedule for the planned sale of obligations for the state, New York City and their major public authorities … was created to coordinate the borrowing activities of the state, New York City and their respective public authorities. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/01/dinapoli-releases-bond-calendar-first-quarterState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audits
… New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli today announced the … Government Accountability reports have been released. New York City Department of Social Services – New York City …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2026/05/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-auditsSelected Aspects of Central Office Disbursements From the Tuition and Fees Refund Bank Account
… January 22, 2016. Background The City University of New York (CUNY) is the largest urban university in the United … Collection account. Refunds may be subject to federal and State regulations, which can also impact the timing of a …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2018/10/19/selected-aspects-central-office-disbursements-tuition-and-fees-refund-bank-accountBayport-Blue Point Public Library – Employee Leave Accruals and Procurement (2013M-385)
… of our audit was to determine whether the Library’s leave records were accurate and whether the Library used … Public Library is an autonomous entity, chartered by the State Board of Regents, located in the Town of Brookhaven in … were $2,136,752. Key Findings Employee leave accrual records were not accurate. Competitive methods were not …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/library/2014/04/25/bayport-blue-point-public-library-employee-leave-accruals-and-procurement-2013mInspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects
… Purpose To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (Authority) inspected highway bridges … of its highway bridges. The Authority does not follow the New York State requirements for classifying, reporting and … To determine if the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Authority inspected highway bridges …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2014/05/19/inspecting-highway-bridges-and-repairing-defects